diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index df3974fe..fe602a59 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ env:
 before_install:
   - sudo apt-get install libicu-dev -y
   - sudo apt-get install libqt4-dev libqtwebkit-dev -y
-  - gem install charlock_holmes -v="0.6.8"
+  - gem install charlock_holmes -v="0.6.9"
 branches:
   only:
     - 'master'
diff --git a/doc/install/installation.md b/doc/install/installation.md
index 03c35c76..04a22a43 100644
--- a/doc/install/installation.md
+++ b/doc/install/installation.md
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ and ensure you have followed all of the above steps carefully.
 
     cd /home/gitlab/gitlab
 
-    sudo gem install charlock_holmes --version '0.6.8'
+    sudo gem install charlock_holmes --version '0.6.9'
     sudo gem install bundler
     sudo -u gitlab -H bundle install --without development test sqlite postgres  --deployment